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Richard Bell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Conecuh, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Richard Bell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Conecuh, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Conecuh, Alabama |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Brushy Creek Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comer Bell | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Richard Bell | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Arthur Bell | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Jesse Bell | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Jake Bell | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jennie Bell | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Madie Bell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Dallie Bell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Conecuh, Alabama
Son, age 3
Conecuh, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Conecuh, Alabama
Son, age 12
Conecuh, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Richard Bell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Conecuh, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Bell
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Alabama
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Sibling
Dallie Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Comer Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madie Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Conecuh, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Conecuh, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu9unit:0848)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom J Simmons | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Nancy Simmons | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | John A Simmons | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Oren F Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lipey W Simmons | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Gladis Simmons | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Georgia Simmons | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Daniel Bell | 74 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Mollie B Bell | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | John D Grisrit | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Ashley Grisrit | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Andrew Grisrit | 11 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 13 | Jesse P Bell | 34 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 14 | Jennie B Bell | 32 | Wife | Labour | Alabama |
| 15 | Richard Bell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 16 | Arthur Bell | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Dallie M Bell | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Jake Bell | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Comer Bell | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Madie Bell | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | John W Bell | 46 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Mollie Bell | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Birdie Bell | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Albert Bell | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Leon Bell | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 26 | James S Morris | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Alma Morris | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Lola A Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Cora L Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Zelma Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Hasting S Hall | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Claudie E Hall | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 33 | Essie S Hall | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Robert L Hall | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Benjamin F Johnson | 41 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Riley R Johnson | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 37 | Ethel M Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Clarence Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Odis D Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Lacy L Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Lilla Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Unice Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Leonard S Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Earl S Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | William H Lambert | 31 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Ollie M Lambert | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Marshall Lambert | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Beatrice Lambert | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Cecil R Lambert | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | William S Lambert | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)